Title 19 — Labor
26 chapters · 194 sections in this title.
19 Del. C. § 101. Definitions; exclusions.
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§ 101. Definitions; exclusions. (a) As used in this chapter: (1) “Board” means the Industrial Accident Board. (2) “Department” means the Department of Labor. (3) “Employer” includes any person, excepting those provided for in subsection (b) of this section, acting directly or ind…
19 Del. C. § 102. Office; hearings.
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§ 102. Office; hearings. The Department shall keep such suitable office as shall best meet the convenience of the Department and the public. The Department or its authorized representative may hold hearings at any place within the State that the convenience of the Department and …
19 Del. C. § 103. Regulation of child labor.
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§ 103. Regulation of child labor. The Secretary of Labor may visit and inspect at any time any establishment in this State to ascertain whether any children are employed therein contrary to Chapter 5 of this title, and the Secretary shall make complaint against and shall prosecut…
19 Del. C. § 104. Preparation of certificates, papers and abstracts.
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§ 104. Preparation of certificates, papers and abstracts. The Department shall formulate and have printed certificates and papers required in the issuing of employment certificates and the abstracts of the law relating to the hours of child labor in this State.19 Del. C. 1953, § …
19 Del. C. § 105. Duties and powers of the Department; fees; Department of Labor Research Fund.
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§ 105. Duties and powers of the Department; fees; Department of Labor Research Fund. (a) In addition to such other duties and powers which may be conferred upon it by law, the Department may: (1) Administer all labor laws in this State; (2) Direct to the attention of the Attorney…
19 Del. C. § 106. Rules relating to accidents and industrial diseases.
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§ 106. Rules relating to accidents and industrial diseases. (a) The Department may make, modify and repeal rules for the prevention of accidents or of industrial or occupational diseases in every employment or place of employment or such rules for the construction, repair and mai…
19 Del. C. § 107. Inspection of records; duty to furnish information.
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§ 107. Inspection of records; duty to furnish information. (a) The members of the Department and its authorized representatives may enter at reasonable times, so as not to unduly hinder the conduct of the business, any place of employment for the purpose of inspecting records and…
19 Del. C. § 108. Power as to witnesses; seal; evidence; procedure.
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§ 108. Power as to witnesses; seal; evidence; procedure. The Department, and any officer of the Department designated by the Department, in the performance of any duty or the execution of any power prescribed by law, may administer oaths, certify to official acts, take and cause …
19 Del. C. § 109. Review of rules by Superior Court.
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§ 109. Review of rules by Superior Court. Any person whose interest is affected thereby may commence an action in the Superior Court of this State, in any of the 3 counties against the Department as defendant to determine the reasonableness and validity of any rule made pursuant …
19 Del. C. § 110. Declaration of policy as to labor disputes.
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§ 110. Declaration of policy as to labor disputes. It is declared as the public policy of this State that the best interests of the people of the State are served by the prevention or prompt settlement of labor disputes; that strikes and lockouts and other forms of industrial str…
19 Del. C. § 111. Labor disputes; powers and duties of Secretary.
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§ 111. Labor disputes; powers and duties of Secretary. (a) Upon the Secretary’s own motion, in an existing, imminent or threatened labor dispute, the Secretary may, and, upon the request of the parties or either party to the dispute, the Secretary must take such steps as the Secr…
19 Del. C. § 112. Strike rights not to be impeded.
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§ 112. Strike rights not to be impeded. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to interfere with, impede or diminish in any way the right of employees to strike or engage in other lawful concerted activities.19 Del. C. 1953, § 122; 53 Del. Laws, c. 259.;
19 Del. C. § 113. Rules for mediation of labor disputes.
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§ 113. Rules for mediation of labor disputes. The Secretary may adopt, alter, amend or repeal such rules in connection with the voluntary mediation of labor disputes as may be necessary for the proper administration and enforcement of this chapter.19 Del. C. 1953, § 123; 53 Del. …
19 Del. C. § 114. Chapter does not diminish constitutional rights.
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§ 114. Chapter does not diminish constitutional rights. Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as interfering with, impeding or diminishing in any way any right guaranteed by law or by the Constitution of the State or of the United States.19 Del. C. 1953, § 124; 53 …
19 Del. C. § 115. Enforcement by Attorney General.
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§ 115. Enforcement by Attorney General. It shall be the duty of the Attorney General of this State upon request of the Department of Labor, or any of its authorized representatives, to prosecute any violation of the law or of any rule which it is made the duty of the Department t…
19 Del. C. § 116. Penalties.
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§ 116. Penalties. Any person who violates or fails or refuses to comply with §§ 101-115, inclusive, of this title, or any lawful order of the Department or any judgment or decree made by any court in connection with this chapter for which no penalty has been otherwise provided, s…
19 Del. C. § 117. State and federal cooperation.
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§ 117. State and federal cooperation. The Department may assist and cooperate with the Wage-Hour and Public Contracts Divisions and the United States Department of Labor, in the enforcement within this State of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 [29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq.], appro…
19 Del. C. § 118. Required criminal background checks and fingerprinting.
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§ 118. Required criminal background checks and fingerprinting. (a) The purpose of this section is as follows: (1) To comply with 26 U.S.C. § 6103(p)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, including amendments and any successor statu…